Tampa hit-and-run victim Humberto Saez
2331. San Diego, Cal. Feb. 28. 20-year-old man seriously injured when struck by a white or light-colored SUV which fled the scene.
2332. Reading, Pa. Feb. 28. Woman in her 60s injured when struck by an unidentified vehicle which fled the scene.
2333. Chicago. Feb. 29. 15-year-old girl struck and killed by a light-colored minivan which fled the scene.
2334. San Antonio, Texas. Feb. 29. 32-year-old man struck and killed by an unidentified vehicle which fled the scene.
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BRIDGEPORT — Police Tuesday arrested a city man who they said ran over and killed a disabled motorist last year and kept driving. Jason Scott, 32, of Oakview Circle, was charged with second-degree manslaughter with a motor vehicle, misconduct with a motor vehicle and evading responsibility. He was being held in lieu of $150,000 bond.
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William Ray Perri, 46, of Bradenton was struck and killed by a vehicle likely to have front end damage and a broken windshield, said Sgt. Eddie Weldon. Investigators suspect he was struck by someone leaving a nearby bar. They were unable to estimate the striking vehicle’s speed, Weldon said, because it was raining and there were no skid marks.
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Missoula Police Sergeant Jake Rosling said that just before 10 p.m. on Saturday 911 dispatchers received several calls about Amyotte’s behavior in the parking lot of the Burger King just off East Broadway.
Amyotte then drove his car across the Van Buren Street footbridge; crashing through one of the barriers. He then began driving down the Kim Williams Trail where he struck the 21-year-old Missoula male near the John H Toole Park.
Rosling said Amyotte left the scene and started heading west bound on South Fourth Street and drove directly over two roundabouts before his car apparently quit working.
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NEWARK — A Piscataway man returning from a trip was arrested at Newark Liberty International Airport in connection with a hit-and-run accident in Dunellen in which a 75-year-old man was was fatally injured.
At 5:45 p.m. Tuesday, Port Authority police and U.S. Customs officers arrested Catalin Radocea, 50, on a death by auto charge, Dunellen police Lt. Daniel Smith said.
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POTTSTOWN, Pa. (CBS) – A Montgomery County woman has been charged with driving under the influence and endangering the welfare of a child after allegedly crashing into several parked cars, while her daughter pleaded with her to stop driving.
Keilana Scurry, 35, was arrested after police heard her 8-year-old daughter yelling “No, no, don’t drive anymore, we are going to get into another accident,” according to an affidavit.
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A Boston police officer has been cleared in the fatal shooting of a hit-and-run suspect at the end of a lengthy high-speed pursuit in Rockland in September, Plymouth County prosecutors said.
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Diane Goetz stood before the court, holding two photos and the black coat her only daughter was wearing when she was struck and killed on 13 Mile a little over two months ago.
“This is the last hug I had with my daughter,” she said, looking at the photo. “If I would have known it was going to be my last hug, I would have held on longer.”
The tearful mother pleaded with Oakland County Circuit Court Judge Rae Lee Chabot on Tuesday morning to impose the maximum sentence on Michael Kramer of Farmington Hills, who hit her daughter, Tiffanie Goetz, 21, and drove away.
Caught, convicted, court appearance or car-on-car in … Miami-Dade, Fla.; Albany, NY; San Francisco, Cal.; Palm Springs, Cal.; Calumet City, Ill.; Whatcom County, Wash.; Tampa, Fla.; Omaha, Neb.; Albuquerque, NM; Roanoke, Va.; Janesville, Wisc.
Arrest made in deadly hit and run: fox10tv.com
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